Southern Great Barrier Reef

Just 4 hours drive from Brisbane and stretching from Bundaberg through to Gladstone, Rockhampton and right up the Capricorn Coast, the Southern Great Barrier Reef is the official start of one of the world’s great wonders. Boasting colourful coral cays, authentic seaside towns and island jewels, the Southern Great Barrier Reef provides a pristine and picture perfect getaway.

Discover the beauty of one of the many island gems including Lady Elliot, Lady Musgrave, Heron, Wilson and Great Keppel Islands.

Experience world class snorkelling and dive locations, where you can get up close to resident marine life including hundreds of species of beautiful tropical fish, turtles and manta rays.

Go cruising and sailing around the islands and see the awe-inspiring reefs just waiting to be discovered.